Gov. Nathan Deal joined state and local economic development partners to highlight Georgia’s ranking as the top state for business and celebrate the expansion of Atlanta’s technology infrast... Read more

Rev. Jackie Columbus Culberson, Sr., age 75, of Rome, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017, at his residence. Rev. Culberson was born in Floyd County on January 12, 1942, son of the late W... Read more

As part of our agreement with GDOT and Norfolk Southern a few years back, Floyd County will be closing Oreburg Road SW permanently to thru traffic at the railroad crossing on Oct 16th, 2017... Read more

Herbert Clark Buchanan, 54 of Rome, was arrested this week after he was accused of allegedly attempting to murder another man. Reports stated that Buchanan placed his hands around the throat... Read more

Mrs. Louise Dodd Braden, age 96, of Rome, GA, passed away on Sunday evening, September 24, 2017, in a local health care facility. Ms. Louise was born in Plainville, GA, on June 30, 1921, a d... Read more

Rev. Jackie Columbus Culberson, Sr., age 75, of Rome, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017, at his residence. Rev. Culberson was born in Floyd County on January 12, 1942, son of the late W... Read more

Brett Jacob Edwards, 28 of Plainville, was jailed Monday in Rome after he allegedly entered the Mapco gas station on Martha Berry Highway and stole lottery tickets. Reports stated that three... Read more

The Rome City Commission approved several modifications to the city’s assembly ordinance this week. The ordinance is in place to govern demonstrations, rallies, protests, marches, parades, a... Read more

Delaina Starr Sutton, 52 of Rome, was arrested after a witness said she saw her smoke meth outside her apartment on Garden Lakes Blvd. Reports stated that officers spotted a glass pipe in he... Read more

Jasmen Lashaun Wade, 26 of Rome, was jailed this week after she allegedly went to location on East 16th Street, in which she had been banned from, and proceeded to take her daughter without... Read more